The World Cup comes around but once every four years, and with it comes the official poster. Some of these are as iconic as a Gordon Banks save or Cruyff turn, others as forgettable as a goalless draw between Bolivia and South Korea. While recent editions have become increasingly corporate, taken as a whole they are a delightful slither of global graphic design history over the last 84 years. With the twentieth edition of the competition just around the corner, I recently embarked on my own World Cup poster project, re-imagining each tournament poster and hopefully improving on some of the originals! I’ll be posting my efforts on the portfolio of this site very soon, so stay tuned… Read The Rest